Pantheon Secures $5.2 Billion for Senior Credit Secondaries

Funding | Apr 16, 2025 | Paul Hasting

Pantheon Secures $5.2 Billion for Senior Credit Secondaries

Paul Hastings LLP has advised Pantheon, a leading global private markets investor with $70.8 billion in assets under management, on forming its third senior credit secondaries program, Pantheon Senior Debt III. This program successfully closed oversubscribed, raising a total of $5.2 billion. The funds were accumulated across various channels including closed-end commingled funds, evergreen and rated insurance vehicles, and separately managed accounts. Pantheon's senior credit secondaries program targets portfolios of senior secured, floating rate investments, predominantly sponsor-backed, spanning both LP interests and GP solutions opportunities. The team at Paul Hastings, led by Diala Minott as co-chair of the Investment Funds & Private Capital practice, played a crucial role in advising Pantheon. The team included several partners, of counsel, and associates who contributed to the successful program launch.

Sectors

  • Private Equity
  • Legal Services
  • Investment Management

Geography

  • Global – Pantheon is described as a global private markets investor with operations impacting international markets.

Industry

  • Private Equity – Pantheon operates as a leading private markets investor, focusing on private equity strategies including secondaries.
  • Legal Services – Paul Hastings LLP provided legal advisory services for the formation of the investment fund, showcasing their expertise in legal matters involving private equity and asset management.
  • Investment Management – The article discusses Pantheon's management and allocation of $5.2 billion in assets under this fund, an essential activity in investment management.

Financials

  • 5.2 Billion – The total amount raised by Pantheon for its third senior credit secondaries program.
  • 70.8 Billion – Pantheon's total assets under management.

Participants

NameRoleTypeDescription
Paul Hastings LLPLegal AdvisorCompanyA premier law firm with expertise in finance and investment law.
PantheonPrivate Markets InvestorCompanyA global leader in private equity investment management with $70.8 billion in assets under management.
Diala MinottCo-chair of the Investment Funds & Private Capital practicePersonLed the Paul Hastings team advising Pantheon.